Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-04-01 Thread Dom
On 31/03/12 22:57, Lisi wrote: On Saturday 31 March 2012 18:34:23 Dom wrote: On 31/03/12 17:36, ntrfug wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:29:39 +0100 Lisilisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to install genesys, first in my Lenny box and then in Squeeze. The SANE website says that my scanner

Re: Installing genesys on Debian - lateral thinking time?

2012-04-01 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 31/03/12 23:19, Lisi wrote: The really sad thing about all this is that it works in Ubuntu 11.10 Unity on a live CD. The CD was sloow, but once it had loaded, I could scan with my LiDE 110. I think I would check out exactly what Ubuntu is using; after all it is based on Debian.

Re: Installing genesys on Debian - SOLVED - Thank you!

2012-04-01 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 01 April 2012 09:51:29 Dom wrote: On 31/03/12 22:57, Lisi wrote: On Saturday 31 March 2012 18:34:23 Dom wrote: On 31/03/12 17:36, ntrfug wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:29:39 +0100 Lisilisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to install genesys, first in my Lenny box and then

Installing genesys on Debian

2012-03-31 Thread Lisi
Hello, all! I am trying to install genesys, first in my Lenny box and then in Squeeze. The SANE website says that my scanner is fully supported. I have downloaded and extracted the file via the SANE website. I am now having problems installing it. The main problem is obviously PEBKAC, but

Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-03-31 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 31 March 2012 11:29:39 Lisi wrote: /home/lisi/Scanner/Canon_LiDE-110/sane-backends-1.0.22 I have progressed further, but am still not there. The destination needs to be /etc/sane.d, so: quote Junior:/home/lisi/Scanner/Canon_LiDE-110/sane-backends-1.0.22# sh ./install-sh

Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-03-31 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 31/03/12 11:29, Lisi wrote: Junior:/home/lisi/Scanner/Canon_LiDE-110/sane-backends-1.0.22# sh ./install-sh install:no input file specified Junior:/home/lisi/Scanner/Canon_LiDE-110/sane-backends-1.0.22# sh ./install-sh sane-backends.lsm install:no destination specified

Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-03-31 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 31/03/12 14:41, Lisi wrote: I then ran #./configure #make #make install. 'make install' will put the files wherever they should be, that's part of the makefile. Junior:/home/lisi/Scanner/Canon_LiDE-110/sane-backends-1.0.22# sh ./install-sh sane-backends.lsm /etc/sane.d (/etc/sane.d

Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-03-31 Thread ntrfug
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:29:39 +0100 Lisi lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to install genesys, first in my Lenny box and then in Squeeze. The SANE website says that my scanner is fully supported. Have you seen this web page?

Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-03-31 Thread Lisi
Thanks, Keith. Your reply is appreciated. On Saturday 31 March 2012 17:29:19 Keith McKenzie wrote: Was there a README to go with it? Several. But they are of no help at all. :-( All about permissions - which shouldn't have any effect when one is running as root. I tried running as root in

Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-03-31 Thread Dom
On 31/03/12 17:36, ntrfug wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:29:39 +0100 Lisilisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to install genesys, first in my Lenny box and then in Squeeze. The SANE website says that my scanner is fully supported. Have you seen this web page?

Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-03-31 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 31 March 2012 17:36:29 ntrfug wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:29:39 +0100 Lisi lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to install genesys, first in my Lenny box and then in Squeeze. The SANE website says that my scanner is fully supported. Have you seen this web page?

Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-03-31 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 31 March 2012 18:34:23 Dom wrote: On 31/03/12 17:36, ntrfug wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:29:39 +0100 Lisilisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to install genesys, first in my Lenny box and then in Squeeze. The SANE website says that my scanner is fully supported.

Re: Installing genesys on Debian - lateral thinking time?

2012-03-31 Thread Lisi
Is there some scanner software other than SANE I can try? What do people think of Vuescan? The really sad thing about all this is that it works in Ubuntu 11.10 Unity on a live CD. The CD was sloow, but once it had loaded, I could scan with my LiDE 110. The most recent Knoppix,

Re: Installing genesys on Debian - lateral thinking time?

2012-03-31 Thread ntrfug
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:19:12 +0100 Lisi lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Suggestions welcomed - so long as they don't entail throwing the wretched LiDE 110 in the nearest lake - not that I would be able to find one with any water in it. (Sorry, this is an international list and that was a local